We are looking for Site Buyer to lead & support Purchasing operational activities through improvement of Quality, Sustainability, Capacity and Cost performance.

You will be the connecting point to your Purchasing colleagues and to our main stakeholders in Technology, Operations and other functions. In your work you will embrace all three principles of the Volvo CE philosophy: Flow, Continuous Improvement and Perform & Develop.

 < Key responsibilities >

Manage day to day interface for delivery between suppliers and production including solution as may required

Manage and lead DP(delivery precision) objectives and improvement continuously as issued suppliers

Manage and execute supplier regular capacity analysis with OP and Commodity based on updated QC volume including CKD

Manage and execute SLT (supplier lead time) improvement activities with commodity

Lead parts development in serial ECN to secure QDC competitiveness

Support RAMs parts development in serial ECN and serial delivery through CKD

Investigate and execute supplier assets and tooling update for serial parts

Manage MRB parts for ship back, replacement, repair, claim and invoicing

Manage and update FTA, COO and Parts branding with PD

Manage and mitigate supplier risks as may required

Encourage MDS/CDX activities of supplier

Plan and execute personal development, competency improvement continuously

Keep processes, manuals, Volvo Way, code of conduct, anti-corruption compliance and local laws,…

Support RAMs parts development in serial ECN and serial delivery through CKD

Support parts delivery for AFM

Support & participate to make CMT strategies

Support & contribute cost reduction with CMT, if necessary

Support supplier quality issue and APQP with SD, if necessary

< Competence and qualifications >

Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and empower teams and individuals.

Good communication skills with the ability to connect and motivate employees at all levels of the organization.

Presentation skills with the ability to present complex ideas and proposals to management and secure alignment.

QSCC (Quality, Sustainability, Capacity, Cost) business mindset

Priority settings and customer focus

Building effective teams

Fluent English both in speaking and writing

High levels of personal integrity and compliance with the Volvo code of conduct

Bahelor’s degree in a relevant subject. Master’s degree an advantage